Finding the Third Proportional to 65,975,040 and 136,475,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,975,040 and 136,475,712 is: 282,313,128.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,975,040 : 136,475,712 = 136,475,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,975,040/136,475,712 = 136,475,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,975,040x = 136,475,712 × 136,475,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,975,040x = 18,625,619,965,906,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,625,619,965,906,944/65,975,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,313,128.81
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